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Robert McLaughlin (industrialist), Robert McLaughlin
Robert McLaughlin may refer to: * Bobby McLaughlin (1925–2003), Northern Irish footballer who played for Wrexham, Cardiff City and Southampton, * Robert McLaughlin (industrialist) (1836–1921), Canadian industrialist and businessman * Robert McLaughlin (RAF officer) (1896–?), British World War I flying ace * Robert E. McLaughlin (1908–1973), American journalist and author * Robert Enoch McLaughlin (1907–1978), Washington, DC politician * Robert H. McLaughlin (1877–1939), American novelist, playwright and theater manager * Rob McLaughlin Rob McLaughlin is a Canadian journalist and film producer who is currently the executive producer of the National Film Board of Canada's Digital Studio in Vancouver. McLaughlin was announced as the head of the NFB studio in May 2016, having previ ...
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Bobby McLaughlin
Robert McLaughlin (6 December 1925 – 25 April 2003) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a wing half. Career Born in Belfast, McLaughlin played for Distillery, Wrexham, Cardiff City, Southampton Southampton is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. It is located approximately southwest of London, west of Portsmouth, and southeast of Salisbury. Southampton had a population of 253, ..., Headington United, Yeovil Town and Salisbury City. References 1925 births 2003 deaths Lisburn Distillery F.C. players Wrexham A.F.C. players Cardiff City F.C. players Southampton F.C. players Oxford United F.C. players Yeovil Town F.C. players Salisbury City F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football wing halves Association footballers from Belfast Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland {{NorthernIreland-footy-bio-stub ...
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Robert McLaughlin (industrialist)
Robert McLaughlin (November 16, 1836 – November 23, 1921) was a Canadian industrialist and businessman. He founded McLaughlin Carriage then McLaughlin Motor Car Company which later became part of General Motors Canada. Life and career McLaughlin was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada in 1836, the son of an Irish immigrant, John McLaughlin. He moved to Darlington Township with his family in 1837. He married Mary Smith in 1864,"The McLaughlins - Sleighs, Buggys, Cars and Ginger Ale". ''The Clarington Promoter'', September 2016, pages 1 and 4. by Myno Van Dyke and bought a plot of land near the village of Tyrone from his father. He built a house and a workshop, and began building cutters and wagons. By 1869 his workshop was too small, and he set up a carriage works at Enniskillen, Ontario. McLaughlin also taught Sunday school in the Presbyterian church there. In 1877, he moved his growing business to Oshawa to take advantage of available labour and railway access in t ...
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Robert McLaughlin (RAF Officer)
Lieutenant Robert McLaughlin (b. 23 July 1896) was a British World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. Military service McLaughlin was commissioned from cadet to temporary second lieutenant (on probation) on the General List of the Royal Flying Corps on 2 August 1917, and was confirmed in his rank on 15 November. He was posted to No. 201 Squadron in France, flying the Sopwith Camel single-seat fighter. He gained his first aerial victory on 9 May 1918 by destroying an Albatros D.V over Bapaume. On 15 May he repeated the feat, which he shared with Major Charles Dawson Booker, Captain Samuel Kinkead, Lieutenants Maxwell Findlay, R. Hemmens, James Henry Forman, Hazel LeRoy Wallace, Reginald Brading, and R. S. S. Orr. On 30 May he drove another D.V down out of control over Achiet-le-Grand. On the morning of 8 August, he was shot down in flames, and although slightly injured, insisted on flying another combat patrol that afternoon.Shores ''et.al.'' (1990), p. 27 ...
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The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin.Reaney & Wilson, 1997. ''Dictionary of English Surnames''. Oxford University Press. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe, the name entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including En ...
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Robert Enoch McLaughlin
Robert E. McLaughlin (1907–1978) was a Washington, DC politician who served as the 21st President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, from 1956 to 1961. He is the last Republican to serve as Chief Executive for the District of Columbia. Early life McLaughlin was born in 1907 in rural Greene County, Indiana, where he attended school until joining the Navy at age 15 and he was assigned, at his request, to the Naval Hospital in Washington. DC. Based on a competitive examination, he won an appointment to the Naval Academy in 1925 and but resigned after two years and went to Paris briefly for international studies at the Institut de Touraine. He returned to Washington, DC where he earned a law degree from National University in 1930 while working nights as a deputy clerk in the municipal court and as a law clerk in the United States Attorney's office. He was admitted to the bar in 1932 and went into private practice. From 1934 to 1941 he was an attorney a ...
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The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin.Reaney & Wilson, 1997. ''Dictionary of English Surnames''. Oxford University Press. It is also in use Robert (surname), as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert (name), Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe, the name entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta (given name), Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto (given name), ...
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